Florida § 205.032 - Levy; counties.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 205.032 — Levy; counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 205.032. Levy; counties.
The governing body of a county may levy, by appropriate resolution or ordinance, a business tax for the privilege of engaging in or managing any business, profession, or occupation within its jurisdiction. However, the governing body must first give at least 14 days’ public notice between the first and last reading of the resolution or ordinance by publishing a notice in a newspaper of general circulation within its jurisdiction as defined by law. The public notice must contain the proposed classifications and rates applicable to the business tax.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 205.032
What does Florida Statutes § 205.032 cover?
Section 205.032 ("Levy; counties.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 205.032?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 205.032" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 205.032 apply to my situation?
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